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    assumed
    /əˈsjuːmd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a manner or identity) taken on or adopted, sometimes falsely: "a man living under an assumed name"
    • 2. adopted as a basis of reasoning; expected: "the assumed result of the election"

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    Learn the meaning of assume as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. See how to use assume in different contexts, such as accepting, pretending, or taking control of something.

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    Assumed is the past tense and past participle of assume, which means to accept something to be true without question or proof, or to pretend to have a different name or identity. Learn more about the verb assume and its usage with examples and synonyms.

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    Assume means to take something for granted or true, or to take something upon oneself. Learn the difference between assume and presume, the synonyms and antonyms of assume, and the origin and usage of the word.

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    to take on; be invested or endowed with: The situation assumed a threatening character. to pretend to have or be; feign: to assume a humble manner. to appropriate or arrogate; seize; usurp: to assume a right to oneself; to assume control. to take upon oneself (the debts or obligations of another).

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    Nov 1, 2012 · Learn the meaning of assumed as an adjective, meaning not true or real or taken for granted. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases for assumed.

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    Assumed definition: adopted in order to deceive; fictitious; pretended; feigned. See examples of ASSUMED used in a sentence.

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    Learn the meaning of assume as a verb in English, with different senses and usage. See how to use assume in sentences, synonyms, antonyms, and related words and phrases.